The United States, Russia, and the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: A New Regional Order in the Middle East?
Gustavo Oliveira Teles de Menezes,
Reginaldo Mattar Nasser
Abstract:The transformations the Middle East has been through since the Arab uprisings of the 2010s, also known as the Arab Spring, have been the subject of intense debate in the literature. In this regard, a relevant issue is the role played by the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) and Russia in the face of the United States' regional influence. Is Russia's involvement in the Gulf determined exclusively by the logic of great power rivalry, or are there specific dynamics in GCC-… Show more
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